Sull'Autore
Fonte dell'immagine: http://youarenotsosmart.com/
Opere di David McRaney
You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, an d 46 Other Ways… (2011) 1,408 copie
You Are Now Less Dumb: How to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other Ways to Outsmart Yourself (2013) 346 copie
The Fallacy Fallacy 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1977-03-22
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
- Istruzione
- University of Southern Mississippi
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 6
- Utenti
- 1,875
- Popolarità
- #13,736
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 61
- ISBN
- 39
- Lingue
- 4
- Preferito da
- 1
That said, you do have to remember that McRaney is a journalist, not a psychologist. His explanations are definitely simplified, making some of the psychological theories he's presenting easy to digest but definitely not as nuanced as they could be. I appreciated the accessibility, but I understand why some might consider the book somewhat "shallow" in its treatment of complicated subjects. It's clear that this is more of a journalistic take on psychology rather than a deep-dive into each concept.
I enjoyed the lighthearted tone. Psychology can get heavy, and McRaney did a good job keeping things fun while still making me think.… (altro)